Hornet Highlights
Homecoming Week !
2025 Homecoming Week at CHS Many activities have taken place during Homecoming Week at Cook High School. This year’s theme is “Cartoons: Animation Domination” The students have had the opportunity to demonstrate their spirit by participating in the following dress-up days: Marvel Monday – unleash your inner Marvel superhero, Timeless Tuesday – Seniors & Juniors…
Read MoreAdel-Cook 10U All-Stars, 2024 State Champs!
Top Photo: Lee Davis, 10U All-Stars coach, is proud of his son Brantlee Davis, who played on the state championship team. Adel-Cook 10U All-Stars, 2024 State Champs! Congratulations to the Adel-Cook Recreation Department’s 10U All-Star football team! They won the 2024 Class C 10U Football State Championship on Sunday, Dec. 8, in Carrollton. During the…
Read MoreCook Wrestling Teams Shine in a Busy Week of Competition
The Cook County wrestling teams showcased their talent and determination in a packed week of competition, delivering outstanding performances across three events. Thursday, Dec. 5: Battle for the Bridge Rivalry The Hornets traveled to Berrien High School with over 80 wrestlers, competing in the annual Battle for the Bridge. Both the middle school and high…
Read MoreCMS Hornets, 2024 Deep South Conference Champs!
Congratulations to the Cook Middle School Hornets football team, undefeated on the season! The Hornets stung Ben Hill County Middle School 22-6 on Thursday evening, Oct. 3, at Cook High Memorial Stadium to become Conference Champions. The Hornets started the season strong with the B team scoring a 14-12 win against the Thomasville Bulldogs in…
Read MoreSamantha Patton, first Lady Hornet to win state championship in wrestling
Congratulations to Cook High School’s Samantha “Sam” Patton, 17, for winning the State Championship in the Girls 130LB Weight Class Division at the 2024 GHSA Traditional Wrestling State Championship, held Friday, Feb. 16, and Saturday, Feb. 17, in Macon. Sam Patton, a junior, made her mark in the records book at Cook High by becoming…
Read MoreCHS Theatre Wing places third in Region 1-AA
Congratulations to the Cook High School Theatre Wing on their 3rd place win at the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Region 1-AA One Act Play Competition for their performance of Roald Dahl’s “Matilda the Musical.” The GHSA One Act Play Competition was held at Cook High School on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. Six high schools…
Read MoreCook High wins appeal of GHSA football penalties
Cook County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Tim Dixon has confirmed that Cook High School won their appeal of the GHSA (Georgia High School Association) decision to make the Hornets football team forfeit five games this season, pay a $750 fine, and have a student declared ineligible to play. During a hearing before the GHSA Board…
Read MoreJudge orders restoration of Hornet Football’s wins: Cook High still faces GHSA appeal and legal action
On Friday morning, Oct. 27, 2023, Alapaha Judicial Circuit Chief Superior Court Judge Clayton Tomlinson entered a temporary restraining order preventing the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) from taking away five Cook High School Hornet Football wins, allowing #3 to play, preventing the payment of any fines to GHSA, and removing Cook County warning status…
Read MoreGHSA strips Hornet Football of five wins for alleged violations: Cook school leaders consider options to reverse decision
On Friday afternoon, Oct. 20, 2023, the community was shocked and dismayed by an announcement from Cook High School concerning the status of the CHS Hornets football team: “The Georgia High School Association (GHSA) informed Cook High School that allegations were brought against the school concerning GHSA By-law 1.72 (D) Following the coach, 1.11 Eligibility,…
Read MoreHigh school graduation rate rises to 98.4%
The faculty and staff of Cook High School are excited to announce another increase in the graduation rate for the Class of 2023. The Cook High School Four-Year Graduation Rate increased from 97.5% in 2022 to 98.4% in 2023. “We exceeded the state by 14 points!” CHS officials stated. “We are very proud of the…
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